Video Structure and Terminology -- Multimodal Video Characterization -- Video Summarization -- Visualization Techniques -- Evaluation -- Conclusions.Multimodal Video Characterization and Summarization is a valuable research tool for both professionals and academicians working in the video field. This book describes the methodology for using multimodal audio, image, and text technology to charac…
Research on Image Super-Resolution -- Use of Defocus Cue -- Photometry Based Method -- Blind Restoration of Photometric Observations -- Use of Learnt Wavelet Coefficients -- Extension of Generalized Interpolation to Eigen Decomposition -- Use of Zoom Cue -- Looking Ahead.With the explosion of Internet technology and graphics engines, digital images are now everywhere. Image capturing tools are …
Invited Talks -- The Complexity of Querying External Memory and Streaming Data -- The Smoothed Analysis of Algorithms -- Path Coupling Using Stopping Times -- Circuits -- On the Incompressibility of Monotone DNFs -- Bounds on the Power of Constant-Depth Quantum Circuits -- Automata I -- Biautomatic Semigroups -- Deterministic Automata on Unranked Trees -- Complexity I -- Decidable Membership Pr…
Image Analysis and Validation -- Vascular Image Segmentation -- Image Registration I -- Diffusion Tensor Image Analysis -- Image Segmentation and Analysis I -- Clinical Applications – Validation -- Imaging Systems – Visualization -- Computer Assisted Diagnosis -- Cellular and Molecular Image Analysis -- Physically-Based Modeling -- Robotics and Intervention I -- Medical Image Computing for …
Robotics, Image-Guided Surgery and Interventions -- Image Registration II -- Medical Image Computing - Atlases - Shape I -- Structural and Functional Brain Analysis -- Model-Based Image Analysis -- Image-Guided Intervention: Simulation, Modeling and Display -- Simulation and Modeling II -- Medical Image Computing - Shape II -- Image Segmentation and Analysis II -- Image Registration III -- Erra…
Free-Form Surface Construction in a Commercial CAD/CAM System -- Polyhedral Gauss Maps and Curvature Characterisation of Triangle Meshes -- Manifold Embedding of Graphs Using the Heat Kernel -- Detection of Surface Creases in Range Data -- Efficient Linear System Solvers for Mesh Processing -- Smoothing of Time-Optimal Feedrates for Cartesian CNC Machines -- Plausible 3D Colour Surface Completi…
Combining Biometric Evidence for Person Authentication -- Combining Biometric Evidence for Person Authentication -- Biometric Gait Recognition -- A Tutorial on Fingerprint Recognition -- Spiral Topologies for Biometric Recognition -- Statistical Learning Approaches with Application to Face Detection -- Hand Detection by Direct Convexity Estimation -- Template-Based Hand Detection and Tracking -…
Biometrics -- Classification and Recognition -- Content and Performance Characterization -- Image and Video Analysis -- Image and Video Coding -- Image and Video Segmentation -- Medical Applications -- Motion Estimation and Tracking -- Noise Reduction and Restauration -- Real-Time Processing and Hardware.
Invited Talks -- T? ??? ?í ? ??í?? ? The Interaction Between Algorithms and Game Theory -- Using an Adaptive Memory Strategy to Improve a Multistart Heuristic for Sequencing by Hybridization -- High-Performance Algorithm Engineering for Large-Scale Graph Problems and Computational Biology -- Contributed Regular Papers -- The “Real” Approximation Factor of the MST Heuristic for the Minimum…
From the contents: Part I: Contact Modelling for Grasp Planning and Haptic Rendering -- Rapid Collision Dynamics for Multiple Contacts with Friction -- Does Torque Minimization Yield a Stable Human Grasp?- Dynamic Proxies and Haptic Constraints -- Modelling and Controlling the Compliance of a Robotic Hand with Soft Finger-pads -- Part II: Grasping Control -- Grasp Synthesis from Example: Tuning…